Fatal crash profile · Model

Lexus GS

Vehicles, 2020–2024: 242
Fatal crashes: 241
Deaths inside: 123
Other deaths: 133

Between 2020 and 2024, 242 vehicles described as Lexus GS were involved in 241 fatal crashes in the United States. 123 people died inside these vehicles and 133 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.

Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other cars or with all vehicles.

Overview

Vehicles in fatal crashes

Vehicles in fatal crashes by year

Category	Vehicles
2020	51
2021	54
2022	46
2023	45
2024	46

Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.

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Deaths

Who died in these crashes

48%

of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles

About the same as the share for Lexus: 46%
About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%

Deaths in these crashes by year

Category	Inside these vehicles	Other road users
2020	32	22
2021	28	27
2022	23	23
2023	19	31
2024	21	30

Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.

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Crash factors

Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes

29%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding

About 1.4 times the share for Lexus: 21%
About 1.5 times the share for all vehicles: 19%

21%

of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking

About 1.1 times the share for Lexus: 18%
About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 18%

63%

of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)

About 1.2 times the share for Lexus: 54%
About 1.3 times the share for all vehicles: 49%

Crash factors compared

Category	Lexus GS	Lexus	All vehicles
Driver speeding	29.3%	20.9%	19.0%
Driver drinking	20.7%	18.2%	17.7%
At night	63.2%	54.0%	49.3%

Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.

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Conditions

Weather and light

Weather at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Clear	184
Cloudy	25
Rain	18

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Light conditions at the time of the crash

Category	Fatal crashes
Dark - Lighted	89
Daylight	84
Dark - Not Lighted	51
Dusk	10
Dark - Unknown Lighting	4

Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.

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Where

States with the most crashes

States with the most of these vehicles in fatal crashes

Category	Vehicles
California	58
Florida	24
Texas	17
South Carolina	12
Virginia	11
North Carolina	10
New Jersey	9
Maryland	9
Tennessee	7
Nevada	7

Larger states have more vehicles on the road.

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Explore

Lexus GS by model year

2015 18 crashes
2014 15 crashes
2013 31 crashes
2007 23 crashes
2006 29 crashes
2003 10 crashes
2000 16 crashes
1999 17 crashes
1998 18 crashes

Models and model years with fewer than 10 fatal crashes have no page of their own.

Crashes

Fatal crashes involving this vehicle

Date	Location	Road	Deaths
Nov 1, 2023	Trenton, Fannin County, Texas	SR-121	1
Oct 29, 2023	Webster County, Kentucky	US-41A	1
Oct 29, 2023	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	WESTERN AVE	1
Oct 23, 2023	Thurston County, Washington	CR-MERIDIAN RD SE	1
Oct 12, 2023	San Bernardino County, California	CEDAR ST	1
Sep 30, 2023	Cabarrus County, North Carolina	SSR-1153 ZION CHURCH RD E	1
Sep 29, 2023	Taylorsville, Salt Lake County, Utah	SR-154	1
Sep 29, 2023	Manatee County, Florida	US-301	2
Sep 25, 2023	King County, Washington	SR-202	1
Sep 24, 2023	Oakland, Alameda County, California	73RD AVE	2
Sep 5, 2023	St. Louis County, Missouri	I-70	1
Aug 26, 2023	Henry County, Georgia	SR-155	1
Aug 26, 2023	Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona	I-10	1
Aug 18, 2023	Chester, Morris County, New Jersey	US-206	1
Aug 8, 2023	Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri	MU-NW BARRY RD	1
Jul 26, 2023	Sacramento County, California	WATT AVE	1
Jul 21, 2023	Miami-Dade County, Florida	SR-91	1
Jul 20, 2023	Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon	SR-26 ODOT 26	3
Jul 7, 2023	Harris County, Texas	FM 1960	1
Jun 28, 2023	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California	RESEDA BLVD	1
Jun 4, 2023	Farmington, Ontario County, New York	SR-96	1
Jun 3, 2023	Clark County, Nevada	E RUSSELL RD	1
May 29, 2023	San Diego County, California	SR-76	1
May 21, 2023	Polk County, Florida	MU-SPIRIT LAKE RD	1
May 17, 2023	Greenwood County, South Carolina	SR-34 MAIN STREET	1

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Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.